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Who will answer the call?

Ah, yes. Two words - philanthropy and transparency - that go together quite frequently in "insider baseball" discussions among foundations and nonprofits. Unfortunately, the general public is standing outside the ballpark on this one. Two major public events on this issue - the release of the list of

Match the speaker to the quote

1. "The goal is to integrate public policy and charitable giving." A. Bill Clinton B. Michael Bloomberg C. Peter Peterson D. Bill Gates And, yes, I am aware that all of the choices are white American men over 50 years old. I didn't say anything (yet)

Giving Season starts now

We must be getting near to "Giving Season." Formerly confined to the weeks between American Thanksgiving and New Year's Eve, giving season is starting earlier and earlier in the year. Proof: Retailers are offering Christmas shopping specials even as you procrastinate on your Halloween costume. And

YouTube's Commitment - A Nonprofit Channel

Direct from the press release YouTube Debuts Nonprofit Program Organizations Can Now Apply for a Designated Nonprofit Channel and Collect Donations Through Google Checkout for Non-Profits San BRUNO, Calif. – September 27, 2007 – Hundreds of nonprofits currently leverage YouTube, the leader in online video, to raise awareness of their causes. Today

Clinton unveils mycommitment.org

He'll say it better than I can. Here's President Clinton's video introduction of his new online giving tool. And here's the site - www.mycommitment.org Clinton's own staff was impressed - here's their blog post of the

Clinton Global Initiative Webcasts

The Clinton Global Initiative 2007 meeting is now underway. Plenary sessions and webcasts available here and on iTunes. And on YouTube, The ClintonFoundation channel Tags: philanthropy, clinton

Watch out - Here comes ClintonBookBay

According to the Financial Times, President Clinton is looking forward to Wedneday and the new webcasting complement to the 2007 Clinton Global Initiative meeting. This year the initiative will host not only a webcast but a new site with global NGO listings. The Financial Times reporter characterized it as “a

More philanthropy media

Bill Clinton's book, Giving, came out today - here is his appearance on Oprah and here's the video clip from Late Show with David Letterman. The Economist launches a new lifestyle quarterly magazine, with a heavy focus on giving, Intelligent Life. It is on newsstands in